Outdoor Globe Lantern

repurposed globe light

Linda of Two Succulent Sisters was inspired by all the globe light projects out there to hunt down her own cheapo light at a tag sale. Linda had aspirations to repurpose the globe and make it functional outdoors.

repurposed globe light

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Rocking Chair Garden Planter

curbside rocking chair

Melodye from Shabby Glam got this dumpster-destined, dilapidated, old rocking chair when her husband brought it home from a curb. With a missing seat and a leg that had been used as a chew toy, Melodye wasn’t quite convinced of its potential.

curbside rocking chair

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Why I Am Truncating My Feed

stolen-web-content

I am really hating to have to do this.  I know some of you are going to be ticked, and others of you will unfollow me and stop reading altogether.  I hate it, I hate it, I hate it.  But my hand has been forced and I can no longer can stop it.stolen-web-content

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Stained Wood Ceiling

tongue and groove wall boards

Before tearing down the main house on their property The Inspired Housewife Dianne and her hubs, Mr. Amazing, salvaged all the tongue and groove boards from the walls. Dianne had been crushing on wood ceilings and knew the boards would be a beautiful addition to the covered porch on her newly constructed home. Dianne and {…Read More…}

Shutter Bathroom Countertop

vintage house shutters to countertop

After painting the cabinets in her master bathroom, Tracie from Cleverly Inspired couldn’t look past the now “blah” countertop. She was dabbling with the idea of reclaimed hardwood when she found some old house shutters at a salvage sale for $15. The lovely layers of chippy paint were just what Tracie needed to add some {…Read More…}

Reclaimed Fence Wood Planter

windows and more[3]

Gail from My Repurposed Life brought home a sweet little stash of goodies after visiting her daughter and son-in-law in Nashville. Shutters, windows, fence posts… Ooolala! When entrusted to sustain some succulents until she could get them to her daughter, Gail turned to those old fence posts to create a rustic planter. She even repurposed {…Read More…}

Shutter Slat Beverage Tags

shutter slat beverage tags

Gail from My Repurposed Life had some slats leftover after upcycling a shutter into a magazine rack. Luckily, she held onto those bad boys because they were the perfect width to be turned into Ballard-inspired beverage tags. Gail had enough slats to make four different sets of beverage tags. From chalkboard to stenciled to stained, {…Read More…}

Kids Play Teepee

dress to teepee

Sheri from Awesome Sauce & Asshattery had a full skirted maxi dress in the back of her closet that rarely saw the light of day. Shari says, “It fits me like a tent anyway so why not just let it become one.” Literally! Sheri turned her barely worn dress into a quick and simple tot {…Read More…}